OverviewJuniper Research’s Wearable Device research suite is the only service providing an end-to-end analysis of this new and fast developing segment, mapping the future path for this exciting technology.

Juniper's Smart Watches research provides cutting-edge analysis of this emerging and highly anticipated wearables segment. The research service, including regular quarterly updates, is a must-have purchase for both leaders and start-ups looking to establish itself in this sector.

Key Features

Impact of key vendor activities within the space, alongside an examination of factors that could help or hinder adoption and development of the segment.

Commentary on market strategies available to players in each segment, as well as discussing potential future devices and patent applications.

Hardware and Software ecosystem analysis and future prospects.

Benchmark industry forecasts for size and growth of the smart watch segment.

Data & Interactive Forecast

Juniper Research’s highly granular interactive Excels enable clients to manipulate Juniper’s forecast data and charts to test their own assumptions, perform what-if analysis; and compare select markets side by side in customised charts and tables. IFxls greatly increase clients’ ability to both understand a particular market and to integrate their own views into the model.

Forecast suite includes:

Country level data splits for Canada, China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, UK and US as well as 8 key regions.

Our research into Smart Wearables Devices is one of the very first in the industry and provides a comprehensive market data set, including segment and device level granularity.

Juniper’s dedicated team of analysts focussing on Smart Wearables tracks this sector on a quarterly basis to provide clients with the most up to date view of the market from a technology and business perspective.

The research suite is delivered in PDF and Excel formats and includes:

Key trends, competitive analysis and market forecasts, allied to a series of strategic recommendations for players across the value chain.

Strategic analysis of market dynamics, drivers and trends, together with competitive analysis of leading vendors.

Five year forecasts for key metrics, including the following breakdown:

Early Exposure – with several new high-profile smart watch releases expected across 2014 and 2015, this may accelerate adoption over this period. However, after the barrage of new releases the rate of growth decelerates again from 2016 onwards.

Key Case – consumers discover a key use case or cases for smart watches, and the higher rate of growth from the 2014-2015 releases continues for the remainder of the forecast period.